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Friday, July 16, 2021
4,188 new COVID-19 cases reported in the past 24 hours
View of a nearly deserted road in Yangon, Myanmar, 10 April 2020. Photo: EPA
The number of COVID-19 cases in Myanmar increased to 212,545 on Thursday after 4,188 new cases were reported in the past 24 hours, according to a release from the Ministry of Health and Sports, Xinhua reported.
A total of 165 new deaths were reported, bringing the death toll to 4,346 in the country as of Thursday, the release said.
According to the ministry's release, a total of 153,609 patients have been discharged from the hospitals and over 2.92 million samples have been tested for COVID-19 so far.
